Kerry In Afghanistan.. Prison Handover.. Rebel Coup

March 25, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Kerry Arrives In Afghanistan On Unannounced Visit KABUL -- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry embarked on talks Monday with Afghan President Hamid Karzai amid concerns Karzai may be jeopardizing progress in the war against extremism with his anti-American rhetoric. The session came shortly after the U.S. military ceded control of its last detention facility in Afghanistan, ending a longstanding irritant in relations. Continue reading... C. African Republic Rebels Split After Leader Declares Himself President U.S. Hands Parwan Detention Facility Over To Afghans PHOTOS: The One Possession Refugees Saved Before Fleeing Israel Fires Missile Into Syria In Response To Border Fire Kerry 'Anything That Supports President Assad Is Problematic' France Confirms Death Of Al Qaeda Chief Startling Revelation About Islamic Web Traffic Amnesty International Offices Searched Japanese Teen 'Didn't Like' His Mother, So He Chopped Her Up WATCH: Birth Defect Rates In Fallujah 'Surpass Hiroshima And Nagasaki' Egypt President Issues Ominous Warning JEFF DANZIGER Merkel Cyprus  Continue reading... ABRAHAM H. FOXMAN Obama Strikes the Right Balance in Israel The president, in my view, was neither unduly raising expectations nor was he trying to undermine the Netanyahu government. What he was doing was appealing to the best instincts of the Israeli people. Continue reading... LAURENCE J. KOTLIKOFF Cyprus -- The Nightmare Scenario The Cypriot banks did what all banks do. They gambled. They borrowed money by taking in deposits as well as selling bonds, promised to repay, and then invested in assets they were sure would pay off. These assets included lots and lots of Greek government bonds. Continue reading... ERICA ABEEL A True-life Thriller About America's Covert Wars Few lawmakers have the guts to ask: What powers does our government have to kill people without due process? The larger question asked by Dirty Wars: What happens to us as Americans when we finally see what's hidden in plain sight? Continue reading... ZAINAB ABDULHADI AL-KHAWAJA Letter From Isa Town Women's Prison in Bahrain The echo of Martin Luther King's words has travelled across oceans, through the walls and metal bars of a Bahraini prison, and into the overcrowded and filthy cell I sit in. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003